Chapter 014

I could feel Andrei's body restless, fidgeting and turning. His sleep was fitful, and his mumbles were filled with confusion. Among the garbled words, one name stood out clearly — Anna.

I turned towards him. I gently placed my hand on his arm, attempting to soothe him in his slumber, but the intensity of his body heat startled me and I pulled my hand back.

He seemed to be displaying symptoms of fever.

I dropped off the mattress, a silent battle raging within me. Should I call his doctor? But was she even helping him? I just wasn't sure.

Once again, I softly called his name. His brown eyes, fluttered open, darker and heavier than normal. His breathing was rapid and shallow.

My heart was going a mile a minute, and Before I could catch my breath, the door swung and then, in comes Eva,

“I'm here to give Andrei his medication,” she stated matter-of-factly.

“In the future, have the decency to knock before barging into someone's bedroom.” I snapped. The nerve of her acting li